Category Archive: Autodidact

March 2010

• 05
  • Review: Splendor in the Ordinary, by Thomas Howard
  • Review: Ivanhoe, by Sir Walter Scott

February 2010

• 24
  • Review: Notes from the Tilt-a-Whirl, by Nate Wilson
  • Review: In Defense of Food, by Michael Pollan
  • Review: Eat Your Way To Happiness, by Elizabeth Somer
  • Review: HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method, by Marie Mongan
  • Review: Great Tales from English History (Volume 3), by Robert Lacey
  • Review: The Introvert Advantage: How to Thrive in an Extrovert World, by Marti Olsen Laney
  • Review: A Philosophy of Education, by Charlotte Mason

January 2010

• 05
  • Miss Charlotte Mason, classical educator

November 2009

• 17
  • Leisure, Part 2; The Philosophical Act, chapter 1
• 07
  • When You Rise Up
• 04
  • To Cheer the Heart of Man

October 2009

• 26
  • Leisure: The Basis of Culture, chapter 5
• 13
  • Leisure, The Basis of Culture: Chapter 4
• 07
  • Leisure: The Basis of Culture, chapter 3

September 2009

• 29
  • Leisure: The Basis of Culture, ch 2
• 23
  • Allowing the Process of Learning
• 22
  • Leisure: The Basis of Culture, chapter 1
• 17
  • Amusing Ourselves to Death, Open Thread: Chapters 9-11
• 08
  • Amusing Ourselves to Death, Open Thread: Ch. 6-8

August 2009

• 29
  • Finally Amusing Ourselves to Death, Open Thread: Ch. 3 & 4
• 03
  • Open Thread: Amusing Ourselves to Death, Chapters 1-3

July 2009

• 30
  • Amusing Ourselves to Death, Forward: Open Thread
• 27
  • The Miserables

June 2009

• 27
  • Better Late Than Early, by Raymond Moore
• 13
  • Les Mis‘ Philosophy

April 2009

• 24
  • Listening to Literature
• 23
  • Shakespeare Day
• 18
  • Goodreads Review: Hannah Coulter

March 2009

• 09
  • Fahrenheit 451

January 2009

• 29
  • All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Chapter 6
• 28
  • All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Chapter 4
• 26
  • Latin-Centered Curriculum Review
• 17
  • All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Chapter 3
  • All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Chapter 2
• 09
  • All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Chapter 1
• 08
  • All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Introduction Summary
• 07
  • All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Introduction

December 2008

• 05
  • Reading Notes: Twilight of American Culture by Morris Berman

September 2008

• 11
  • Dickens

March 2008

• 31
  • Bits on Jane Austen and Mansfield Park

January 2008

• 30
  • A Poem

September 2007

• 10
  • Reading This Week